Shloka 79

अविमुक्तक्षेत्रमाहात्म्य — काशी-वाराणसी में मोक्ष, लिङ्ग-तीर्थ-मानचित्र, और उपासना-विधि

Devanagari script

अनन्या सा गतिस्तस्य योगिनां चैव या स्मृता व्याघ्रेश्वर अस्मिन्नपि मया देशे दैत्यो दैवतकण्टकः

Transliteration

ananyā sā gatistasya yogināṃ caiva yā smṛtā Vyāghreśvara asminnapi mayā deśe daityo daivatakaṇṭakaḥ

Translation

সেয়াই তাৰ অনন্য, একমাত্ৰ আশ্ৰয় বুলি স্মৃত; সেয়াই যোগীসকলৰ পৰম গতি। হে ব্যাঘ্ৰেশ্বৰ, মোৰ এই দেশতো দেৱতাসকলৰ কণ্টকস্বৰূপ, বিঘ্নকাৰী এজন দৈত্য আছে।

Word by Word

• अनन्या: exclusive, without another

• सा: that

• गतिः: refuge/goal

• तस्य: of him (the seeker/devotee)

• योगिनाम्: of yogins

• च एव: and indeed

• या: which

• स्मृता: is remembered/declared

• व्याघ्रेश्वर: O Vyāghreśvara

• अस्मिन्नपि: even in this (place)

• मया: by me / of mine

• देशे: in the region

• दैत्यः: a Daitya (demonic being)

• दैवतकण्टकः: thorn/affliction to the gods (obstructor of dharma)

Speaker

Suta (narrating the episode with an internal address to Vyaghresvara)